Rachel Barkow named to Sentencing Commission
On June 6, the U.S. Senate confirmed Rachel Barkow, Segal Family Professor of Regulatory Law and Policy, to the U.S. Sentencing Commission for a term that will run through October 2017. Read More
Alina Das '05 wins NYU Faculty Award
The 2013 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Faculty Award recognizes professors who exemplify King’s spirit through scholarship, research, and teaching, and also reflects their positive impact in the classroom and the greater NYU community. Read More
Partly Laws Common to All Mankind: Foreign Law in American Courts received the American Society of International Law’s annual award for a preeminent contribution to creative scholarship. Read More
Bryan Stevenson wins American Ingenuity award
Considered one of the most innovative individuals working in America today, Stevenson is honored with the Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award for social progess for his years of crusading for thousands of young people in prison. Read More
Faculty Who Inspire
NYU Law has added 46 new full-time professors since 2002. Several leading figures from the federal government are bringing Washington, D.C. experience to Washington Square classrooms. Go to our faculty profiles to find out more.
Each issue of the Law School magazine since 2002 has featured an area of law in which a peer review would say NYU Law takes the lead among the top law schools. Past issues have highlighted our faculty and programs in international, environmental, criminal, and clinical law, legal philosophy, civil procedure, torts, administrative law and regulatory policy, law and democracy, law and security, and commercial law and bankruptcy.
Faculty Scholarship
Our faculty publish a wide array of articles and books each year. Click to see a list of faculty publications.
Social Media
Go to our YouTube channel for lectures, panels, and events. And follow us on Twitter and friend us on Facebook, too.
Centers & Institutes
At our 29 centers, faculty research a range of topics, from Law and Economics to Human Rights and Global Justice.
Upcoming Faculty Workshops
- 9/16: Jeremy Waldron
- 9/23: Mattias Kumm
- 9/30: Intisar Rabb
- All workshops are held in the Faculty Library, from 12:45-1:45.
Colloquia
Fall 2013 Colloquia
Colloquium on Law, Economics and Politics
Professors John Ferejohn and Lewis Kornhauser
Colloquium on Legal and Constitutional History
Professor William Nelson
Constitutional Transitions & Global and Comparative Law Colloquium: Emerging From / Sliding Back into Authoritarianism (for LLMs)
Professors Sujit Choudhry and Mattias Kumm
Constitutional Transitions & Global and Comparative Law Colloquium: Emerging From / Sliding Back into Authoritarianism (for JDs)
Professors Sujit Choudhry and Mattias Kumm
Hauser Colloquium: Interdisciplinary Approaches to International Law
Professor Ryan Goodman
Law, Education and Policy Colloquium
Professor Paulette Caldwell
Spring 2014 Colloquia
Colloquium on Globalization, Economic Development, and Markets
Professors Eleanor Fox and Dennis Martin Davis
Colloquium on Law, Economics and Politics of Urban Affairs
Professors Vicki Been and Ingrid Gould Ellen
Colloquium on Legal and Constitutional History
Professors William Nelson and John Phillip Reid
Innovation Policy Colloquium
Professors Jeanne Fromer and Katherine Jo Strandburg
Institute for International Law and Justice Colloquium
Professors Benedict Kingsbury and Gráinne de Búrca
Law and Economics Colloquium
Professors Barry Adler and Oren Bar-Gill
Tax Policy and Public Finance Colloquium
Professors Daniel Shaviro and Alan Auerbach
